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Fiscal depute Elaine Lynch said: “The accused got to his feet and was standing over the police officer exposing his penis and thrusting it in her face, forcing her to take evasive action to avoid getting struck.”

"It is not contested by the Crown that she suffers from glaucoma and Crohn's disease, and it would appear that through her dissatisfaction with conventional treatments, she began to cultivate cannabis at her home," explained depute procurator fiscal Alasdair Fay.

Last month, the couple told the Courier that they had been considering their position after the fallout from depute council leader Mr Currie's shock decision to refuse his party's Westminster candidacy for the East Lothian seat at next year's General Election.